This is Cool! Eye Magazine March 1968 Vol 1 No 1 Vintage Psychedelic Poster Eye Speak

Item Specifications

• Title: EYE Magazine

• Issue: Volume 1, Number 1 (Premier Issue)

• Date: March 1968

• Dimensions: 13.25" x 10.25"

• Publisher: Hearst Corporation

• Special Inclusion: Fold-out color poster inside

Product Overview

Step back into the height of the counterculture era with this incredibly rare, premier debut issue of EYE Magazine (March 1968, Vol. 1, No. 1). Published by Hearst, this short-lived, oversized pop-culture relic is highly sought after by collectors of 1960s memorabilia, psychedelic art, and vintage journalism. Measuring an impressive 13.25” x 10.25”, this premier issue comes complete with its original, vibrant fold-out psychedelic wall poster intact.

Key Features & Contents

This issue acts as a perfect time capsule for the music, fashion, politics, and styles of 1968. Notable features and articles inside this inaugural issue include:

• Sensational Features: Includes "End the Draft, or Draft Women Now!" by Pete Hamill, "Warren Beatty Raps," and "Hitchhiking by Air."

• Music & Pop Culture Journalism: Spotlights on Donovan ("Pop Visionary"), The Cream by John Gabree, and a "Songbook" feature on Leonard Cohen.

• 60s Fashion & Style: Features on "Glow-in-the-Dark Fashions," "Inside an Electric Dress," and "The Almost-Instant-Flamboyant-Fluorescent-Decal-Decorated Car."

• Psychedelic Fold-Out Poster: Includes the highly iconic, brightly colored "Eye Speak" fold-out wall poster in brilliant, eye-popping psychedelic colors.

• Vintage Advertising Art: The back cover features a stunning, full-page color advertisement for the 1968 Plymouth Road Runner starring Warner Bros.-Seven Arts' beloved Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner characters ("To beep or not to beep"). Inside also features a beautifully stylized Revlon "Intimate" perfume ad juxtaposed with vibrant pop art.

Condition Report

• Cover: Still retains bright, distinct rainbow-hued typography. Shows some expected light shelf wear, minor corner creasing, and edge rubbing typical for an oversized newsprint-adjacent magazine of this age.

• Spine & Binding: Securely bound with original staples. Light stress lines along the spine edge.

• Interior Pages: Clean and complete. The text pages show a natural, light vintage toning but remain crisp, fully legible, and free of major tears or cutouts.

• Poster: Fully attached/included, maintaining exceptional color vibrancy with clean folds.